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Admiralty Office?

GILY,

The ori ginal letters are dying within 2 days of each other, both intestate.

We Received intelligence of this event on the 18th by Messrs. 185 Gemmell and accompanied by a letter from Hay Hay a copy of

the Government's authorization that they were appointed joint administrators of the estate of the deceased parties to the Governor, in reply, were Authorized to sell our

goods.

We received instructions on the 27th of December 1846.

the proceeds of the sale of the goods Sold, the invoiced value then remaining being £15019.2-

We set out our instructions to them in January 1847 by letter to sell the remainder & close the transaction.

Subsequent letters have been sent to obtain any reply.

Our object in now intruding on your Lordship with this application is to request, that you will be pleased to direct what an enquiry as to the remainder of our credit may be made through the Governor of the Colony, or other means which may be thought proper.

We are, My Lord,

Your Lordship's

Very respectfully obedient Servants,

Hensley Merich 160

To The Right Honourable Earl Grey,

Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies.

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Admiralty Office? GILY, The ori ginal letters are dying within 2 days of each other, both intestate. We Received intelligence of this event on the 18th by Messrs. 185 Gemmell and accompanied by a letter from Hay Hay a copy of the Government's authorization that they were appointed joint administrators of the estate of the deceased parties to the Governor, in reply, were Authorized to sell our goods. We received instructions on the 27th of December 1846. the proceeds of the sale of the goods Sold, the invoiced value then remaining being £15019.2- We set out our instructions to them in January 1847 by letter to sell the remainder & close the transaction. Subsequent letters have been sent to obtain any reply. Our object in now intruding on your Lordship with this application is to request, that you will be pleased to direct what an enquiry as to the remainder of our credit may be made through the Governor of the Colony, or other means which may be thought proper. We are, My Lord, Your Lordship's Very respectfully obedient Servants, Hensley Merich 160 To The Right Honourable Earl Grey, Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies.
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Admiral ents Foren Office? GILY, The ori dying within 2 days of thi other, both intestator._ We Receive intelligence of this event to a digued by Mepr 185 Gemmell lind accompâned by c letter of Hay hay copy of the ر مرة من Government 4 auctification that they ر ایسی تے سمین کرے گئے۔ mit administrators appointed joint ard of the estate of the deceased parties to the Govenor __ be reply, ave Authorized then pontin to sell our gerds We receive 1846. the proceeds - the 27 of Decenter a remittance for the goods The Sold, the invoiced walio then remaining being £15019.2- disfected f We set out instructions to theme in Janmarge- 1847 by letter to sell the ren zocès I close the transaction. & Subsequent lellers Ave raining To that of the Some sinfect gey have been ematte to obtain any reply. 238 Our object in nav intruding on your lordship with this application is to سے request, that you will to pleased to direct Wheat an eugung as to the remainder of our geidt away made through the Governor of the Colony, مل چه بود مرید در کمتر other be thought propes. puode which در ورید که مسار جدید We are My Lord Jour Ladships Very respectfuley bedient Servanti Hensley Merich 160 Ir. The Night Mast Earl Greq Her How Majesty's permitent Accotay of Ser for the Colonies 4.
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Admiral

ents

Foren

Office?

GILY,

The ori

dying within 2 days of thi

other, both intestator._

We Receive

intelligence of this event to a digued by Mepr 185 Gemmell

lind accompâned by c

letter

of Hay hay

copy of

the

ر مرة من

Government 4 auctification that they

ر ایسی تے سمین کرے گئے۔

mit administrators

appointed joint ard

of the estate of the deceased parties to the Govenor __ be reply, ave Authorized then pontin to sell our

gerds

We receive

1846.

the proceeds

-

the 27 of Decenter

a remittance for the goods

The Sold,

the invoiced walio

then remaining

being

£15019.2-

disfected f

We set out

instructions to theme in Janmarge-

1847 by letter to sell the ren

zocès I close the transaction.

& Subsequent lellers

Ave

raining

To that

of the Some sinfect

gey

have been ematte to obtain any reply.

238

Our object in nav intruding on your

lordship with this application is to

سے

request, that you will to pleased to direct Wheat an eugung

as to the

remainder of our geidt away

made through the Governor of the

Colony,

مل چه بود

مرید در کمتر

other

be thought propes.

puode which

در ورید که مسار جدید

We are My Lord

Jour Ladships

Very respectfuley

bedient

Servanti

Hensley Merich 160

Ir. The Night Mast Earl Greq

Her

How Majesty's permitent Accotay of Ser

for the Colonies –

4.

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